CD Catalogue

The Living Tradition

Thomas Heywood

Grand Concert Organ
Melbourne Town Hall
Victoria - Australia

This landmark 10th Anniversary recording on the largest musical instrument in the southern hemisphere is a must have!

Following the record-breaking release of Thomas Heywood’s premiere recording on the Melbourne Town Hall Grand Organ – ‘Who Needs An Orchestra!’ in 2001, ’The Living Tradition’ features a stunning programme highlighting the magnificent history of the Melbourne Town Hall Grand Organs.

Programme highlights include:

Saint-Saëns’ Bacchanale from Samson et DalilaWagner’s Pilgrim Chorus from Tannhäuser
Sibelius’ Finlandia
Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette
Handel’s Hornpipe from the Water Music
Widor’s Toccata from Organ Symphony No. 5

And much more!
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Full Programme:

Philip Plaisted, transcribed by Thomas Heywood Grand March [For the Opening of the Melbourne Town Hall Grand Organ, 1872]